2023-11-15T18:32:16-06:00 2022-12-31 251408703 SCHNEIDER DOWNS & CO INC ONE PPG PLACE SUITE 1700 PITTSBURGH PA 152225416 990 2022-01-01 251832931 GREEN BUILDING ALLIANCE GREE 4127736000 317 EAST CARSON STREET 122 PITTSBURGH PA 15219 JENNA CRAMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4127736001 2023-11-15 1 JENNA CRAMER 999009999 0 ELLEN A MARTIN P01586027 4122613644 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JENNA CRAMER 317 EAST CARSON STREET 122 PITTSBURGH PA 15219 1213137 0 X WWW.GBA.ORG X 1999 PA ADVANCEMENT OF ECONOMIC PROSPERITY BY FACILITATING GREEN BUILDING PRACTICES IN WESTERN PA. 16 16 15 25 0 0 1818556 747278 228907 409123 1222 3396 7395 -15606 2056080 1144191 0 0 0 0 1009365 929302 0 0 63163 423830 833769 1433195 1763071 622885 -618880 1570323 1098544 120389 267490 1449934 831054 X GREEN BUILDING ALLIANCE (GBA) ADVANCES INNOVATION IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT BY EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTALLY, ECONOMICALLY, AND SOCIALLY VIBRANT PLACES. 0 0 970338 277914 KNOWLEDGE NETWORK: THE KNOWLEDGE NETWORK IS THE FORWARD-FACING VEHICLE THAT CONNECTS GBA TO THE PUBLIC AND ITS VARIETY OF STAKEHOLDERS BY SHARING INFORMATION, EDUCATIONAL CONTENT, MENTORSHIP, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS PLATORMS AND EXPERIENCES AND PROVIDING ENGAGING EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS ACROSS TOPICS AND SECTORS. THE KNOWLEDGE NETWORK ENSURES STAKEHOLDERS ARE UP-TO-DATE ON THE EVOLVING FIELD OF GREEN BUILDING AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; CONNECTS THE DOTS AMONG SEEMINGLY DISPIRATE TOPICS OF CLIMATE, EQUITY, HEALTH, AND THE ECONOMY; GENERATES PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS FOR CONSTITUENTS' EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING NEEDS; AND PROVIDES RESOURCES TO INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES TO ADVANCE SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES AND PROJECTS. PROGRAMMING INCLUDES SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE FROM BEGINNER'S LEVEL TO ADVANCED TRAINING, INCLUDING GREEN BUILDING TOURS, WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, AND WORKFORCE TRAININGS WITH ASSOCIATED PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATIONS. THE KNOWLEDGE NETWORK PROVIDES LIFELONG LEARNING, COLLABORATING WITH THE GREEN & HEALTHY SCHOOLS ACADEMY TO EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT CAREERS IN SUSTAINABILITY, AND TRAINING PROFESSIONALS OF ALL LEVELS. IN ADDITION TO PRORAMMING, THE KNOWLEDGE NETWORK OVERSEES GBA'S COMMUNICATIONS AND STORYTELLING. 306794 3709 2030 DISTRICT: A PLACE-BASED INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF EXISTING AND NEW BUILDINGS WITH ASSOCIATED ECONOMIC AND HUMAN HEALTH BENEFITS THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING, PROJECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND IMPLEMENTATION, DATA-DRIVEN INVESTMENT STRATEGIES, AND SHARED BEST PRACTICES BETWEEN INDUSTRY CLUSTERS AND PRIVATE/PUBLIC SECTOR BUILDING OWNERS. THE PITTSBURGH & ERIE 2030 DISTRICT INITIATIVE (INCLUDING WESTERN PA AFFILIATES) SETS NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE BUILDING. LOCAL PROPERTIES COMMIT TO THE 2030 CHALLENGE GOALS: 50-65% REDUCTIONS IN CARBON EMISSIONS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS AND ZERO CARBON FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION AND MAJOR RENOVATIONS BY THE YEAR 2030, WHILE REDUCING WATER CONSUMPTION AND IMPROVING INDOOR AIR QUALITY. THE 2030 DISTRICT MODEL DEVELOPS A COLLABORATIVE OF COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES, HEALTHCARE FACILITIES, COMMUNITY INSTITUTIONS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, HIGHER EDUCATION, AND K-12 SCHOOLS COMMITTED TO EFFICIENT BUILDINGS, HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS, CLEAN ENERGY, AND INNOVATIVE ECONOMIES. 120149 0 GREEN & HEALTHY SCHOOLS ACADEMY: GBA AND ITS STAKEHOLDERS ARE COMMITTED TO THE VISION THAT ALL STUDENTS AND ALL SCHOOLS ARE HEALTHY AND HIGH PERFORMING WITHIN A GENERATION. TO THAT END, GBA ASSISTS SCHOOLS WITH INTEGRATING SUSTAINABILITY INTO THEIR BUILDINGS, CURRICULUM, AND CULTURE THROUGH INSPIRATIONAL, COMPREHENSIVE, AND DEVELOPMENTAL EDUCATION. THE GREEN & HEALTHY SCHOOLS ACADEMY PROGRAMMING ALIGNS WITH THE NATIONAL U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S GREEN RIBBON SCHOOLS PROGRAM THAT PROMOTES THREE PILLARS FOR SUSTAINABLE, HEALTHY, AND 21ST CENTURY SCHOOLS: REDUCED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND OPERATIONAL COSTS; HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF STUDENTS AND STAFF; AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION TO PROMOTE CIVIC SKILLS, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR CAREER AND COLLEGE PATHWAYS. SCHOOLS CAN HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON STUDENT AND TEACHER HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE, AS WELL AS THE HEALTH, VITALITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR SURROUNDING COMMUNITY. 182835 127500 SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES: THE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES PROGRAM IS A ROBUST INITIATIVE THAT WORKS TO CREATE PLACES WHERE ALL PEOPLE CAN THRIVE. GBA SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALS, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND PARTNERS IN CREATING HEALTHY, RESILIENT, AND EQUITABLE COMMUNITIES THROUGH STRONG COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING FOR FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, CROSS-GENERATIONAL EDUCATION, PROJECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND COMMUNITY-SCALE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PLANNING. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: GBA STAFF PROVIDES EXPERT COUNSEL TO STRATEGIC BUILDING PROJECTS, LARGE-SCALE DEVELOPMENTS, COMPANIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS ON VARIOUS TOPICS TO ADVANCE GREEN BUILDINGS, CREATE THRIVING COMMUNITIES, AND SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES AND PRODUCTS. WE SUPPORT ENTREPRUENUERS AND MANUFACTURERS DEVELOPING HEALTHIER, LOW CARBON, GREEN PRODUCTS THROUGH CODE REVIEWS, INDUSTRY DISCCUSIONS, ON-SITE DEPLOYMENT TESTING, AND CONNECTION TO THE GREEN BUILDING MARKET. WE CONVENE CROSS-SECTOR PARTNERS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT NEIGHBORHOOD AND REGIONAL SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLANS AND DECARBONIZED CLEAN ENERGY STRATEGIES AND ASSIST IN GRANT WRITING TO BRING THESE PROJECTS TO FRUITION. 182835 127500 1580116 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 PA X JENNA CRAMER 4127736000 317 EAST CARSON STREET SUITE 122 PITTSBURGH PA 15219 NOAH SHALTES CHAIR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JEREMY SNYDER VICE CHAIR 0.50 X X 0 0 0 ERICA COCHRAN HAMEEN TREASURER 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JEFF MCDANIEL SECRETARY 0.50 X X 0 0 0 LORI WISNIEWSKI AZZARA DIRECTOR (EXITED) 0.50 X 0 0 0 MIKE BARNARD DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DANNY CERRONE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DARLA CRAVOTTA DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 PATTY CULLEY DIRECTOR (EXITED) 0.50 X 0 0 0 KEN DOYNO DIRECTOR (ENTERED) 0.50 X 0 0 0 GRETCHEN GIVENS GENERETT DIRECTOR (ENTERED) 0.50 X 0 0 0 IAN HUGHES DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 ZACH HUTH DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 MAJESTIC LANE DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 DON MORRISON DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 VIDYADHAR PATIL DIRECTOR (ENTERED) 0.50 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN SPONZA DIRECTOR (ENTERED) 0.50 X 0 0 0 MIKE WALSH DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 JENNA CRAMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 55.00 X 132286 0 22397 CHRISTEN CIESLAK CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 110972 0 32124 243258 0 54521 2 0 1 0 BURO HAPPOLD CONSULTING ENGINEERS 100 BROADWAY 23RD FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10005 ENGINEERING 258395 1 46430 67075 230676 403097 747278 KNOWLEDGE NETWORK 900099 277914 277914 SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIE 900099 127500 127500 PGH 2030 DISTRICT 900099 3709 3709 409123 3396 3396 53340 67075 68946 -15606 -15606 1144191 409123 0 -12210 X 297779 273618 7728 16433 488651 454175 7144 27332 36618 34561 2057 48933 44639 1635 2659 57321 52516 1662 3143 3302 2928 374 40486 40486 14000 14000 447068 447068 3075 2700 375 31076 30760 316 96209 88306 4220 3683 73057 66635 2413 4009 45653 39448 5809 396 31679 30699 980 7536 7536 11871 3018 8718 135 STAFF DEVELOPMENT 12618 2473 10145 DUES/SUBSCRIPTIONS 7760 3510 1250 3000 BAD DEBT 5000 5000 EVENT EXPENSES 2639 2639 740 423 317 1763071 1580116 119792 63163 31346 37953 842428 525206 277500 310369 445043 87147 12865 425991 411994 21533 13997 0 63480 1570323 1098544 120389 202218 0 65272 120389 267490 X 243596 373141 1206338 457913 1449934 831054 1570323 1098544 -618880 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1349932 1936557 877731 1818556 747278 6730054 1349932 1936557 877731 1818556 747278 6730054 4369796 2360258 6947 8111 2803 1222 3396 22479 6752533 1193797 0.34950 0.33900 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 14000 14000 1749339 1763339 238167 59542 0 0 234230 220477 218320 238167 911194 1366791 14000 14000 58558 55119 54580 59542 227799 341699 366923 362327 4596 56068 49667 6401 3000 3000 13997 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT OF USE ASSETS 63480 63480 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 65272 65272 X 1213137 0 1213137 -68946 -68946 1144191 1832017 68946 68946 1763071 0 1763071 PART X, LINE 2: GBA HAS RECEIVED A DETERMINATION LETTER FROM THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE STATING THAT IT IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC). ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS RECORDED IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY GBA, AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT, AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022 AND 2021, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANAGEMENT BELIEVES THAT GBA IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR TAX YEARS PRIOR TO 2019. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT RECLASS -68,946. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: SPECIAL EVENT RECLASS 68,946. EMERALD EVENING GALA 120415 67075 53340 7000 48345 269 13332 120415 67075 53340 7000 48345 269 13332 68946 -15606 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JENNA CRAMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 132286 0 0 0 0 0 3178 0 19219 0 154683 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SERVED AS COMPENSATION COMMITTEE; VARIOUS NONPROFIT 990S CONSULTED; APPROVED BY COMPENSATION/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. FORM 990, SCHEDULE J, PART II: INCLUDED IN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IN COLUMN (C) RETIREMENT AND OTHER DEFERRED COMPENSATION AND COLUMN (D) NONTAXABLE BENEFITS: MEDICAL INSURANCE PREMIUMS (EMPLOYER PORTION) - $13,866 HEALTH/FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT - $4,200 LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE PREMIUMS - $1,154 401K CONTRIBUTIONS - $3,178 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1A ANY COMMITTEE, TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED BY AN ACT OF THE BOARD, SHALL HAVE AND MAY EXERCISE ALL OF THE POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD, EXCEPT THAT NO COMMITTEE SHALL HAVE ANY POWER OR AUTHORITY AS TO THE FOLLOWING: (A) THE FILLING OF VACANCIES ON THE BOARD. (B) THE ADOPTION, AMENDMENT, OR REPEAL OF THESE BYLAWS. (C) THE AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF ANY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD THAT BY ITS TERMS IS AMENDABLE OR REPEALABLE ONLY BY THE BOARD. (D) ACTION ON MATTERS COMMITTED BY THE BYLAWS OR BY AN ACT OF THE BOARD EXCLUSIVELY TO ANOTHER COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B COMMITTEE MEMBERS RECORD ACTION ITEMS THEY ARE INDIVIDUALLY REPSONSIBLE FOR AND FOLLOW-UP ON THOSE ITEMS THROUGH E-MAIL AND PHONE CONVERSATIONS. ALL COMMITTEE DECISIONS ARE REPORTED DURING REGULAR, FULL BOARD MEETINGS AND CONTEMPORANEOUSLY RECORDED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SUPPORT AND FINANCE COMMITTEES FOR REVIEW, AFTER WHICH A COPY OF THE FINAL 990 WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C SIGNED CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENTS DISCLOSING ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS; SELF-REPORTING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SUPPORT COMMITTEE SERVES AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, WHICH REVIEWS THE PERFORMANCE OF AND APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE COMMITTEE CONSULTS VARIOUS 990S OF OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND THE DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CONDUCTS ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS AND DETERMINES COMPENSATION ACCORDING TO PERFORMANCE, BENCHMARKS ACROSS SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AND AS APPROPORIATE WITHIN THE CURRENT ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GREEN BUILDING ALLIANCE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO INQUIRING PARTIES UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONTRACTED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 425,173. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 425,173. TEMPORARY HELP: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 21,895. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 21,895. FORM 990, PART XII, QUESTION 2C, OVERSIGHT OF FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT: THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AUDITED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. IN ADDITION, THE FUND'S BOARD ASSUMES THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ITS SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.